WASHINGTON, April 5 — The head of Taiwan's National Security Council arrived in the United States (US) for talks with President Donald Trump's administration, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday, days after China concluded war games around Taiwan.

TAIPEI, March 20 — Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has said China has built "enormous" military bases on three islands surrounding Taiwan's main holding in the South China Sea, but Taipei is not looking to further escalate tensions in the strategic waterway.